IKEA EKENÄSET 405.335.48 Bench instructions manual

The IKEA EKENÄSET 405.335.48 is a versatile bench designed for indoor use, featuring a sturdy frame and comfortable seating surface. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, care, and troubleshooting to ensure proper setup and long-lasting use.

1. Safety Information 2. Package Contents 3. Tools Required 4. Assembly Instructions 5. Care & Maintenance 6. Specifications 7. Warranty Information 8. Troubleshooting

Safety Information

Important safety instructions to prevent injury and ensure proper use.

Warning	Description
Weight Limit	Maximum load capacity: 220 lbs (100 kg)
Surface Stability	Place on flat, stable surface to prevent tipping
Assembly	Assemble according to instructions; do not skip steps
Children	Do not allow children to climb or stand on bench
Indoor Use Only	Designed for indoor use; avoid moisture and direct sunlight

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts before assembly.

Bench seat panel (1 piece)
Bench legs (4 pieces)
Support brackets (2 pieces)
Screws and fasteners (1 packet)
Assembly manual (this document)

WARNING! Check for damaged parts; contact IKEA if any components are missing or defective.

Tools Required

Tools needed for assembly (not included).

Phillips screwdriver
Allen wrench (included in fastener packet)
Soft mallet (optional, for tapping parts into place)

CAUTION! Use correct tools to avoid damaging parts or injuring yourself.

Assembly Instructions

Follow steps in order for proper assembly.

Attach legs to seat panel: Align leg brackets with pre-drilled holes on underside of seat.
Secure with screws: Use provided screws and Allen wrench to tighten securely.
Install support brackets: Attach between legs for added stability.
Check stability: Ensure all connections are tight and bench does not wobble.
Place in desired location: Move bench carefully to avoid scratching floors.

Tip: Assemble on a soft surface (e.g., carpet) to prevent scratches.

Care & Maintenance

Cleaning: Wipe with damp cloth; dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Protection: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or heat sources.
Inspection: Periodically check and tighten screws to maintain stability.
Repairs: Use only IKEA replacement parts for repairs.

Specifications

Model: EKENÄSET 405.335.48
Dimensions: 47¼" L x 18⅛" W x 17¾" H (120 cm x 46 cm x 45 cm)
Weight: 15.4 lbs (7 kg)
Material: Particleboard, Fiberboard, Plastic, Steel
Color: Black-Brown
Max Load: 220 lbs (100 kg)
Indoor Use Only

Warranty Information

IKEA limited warranty applies. For details, visit www.ikea.com or contact your local IKEA store. Keep receipt as proof of purchase.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Bench wobbles	Loose screws or uneven floor	Tighten all screws; place on flat surface.
Screws not fitting	Wrong screw or misaligned holes	Verify correct screw from packet; realign parts.
Scratches on surface	Rough handling during assembly	Assemble on soft surface; handle with care.
Legs not stable	Support brackets not installed	Install brackets as per step 3 in assembly.
Weight capacity exceeded	Overloading bench	Reduce load to under 220 lbs (100 kg).

Support: For missing parts or assistance, contact IKEA customer service at 1-888-888-4532 or visit www.ikea.com.